Masayoshi
Name meaning, origin, pronunciation, and popularity rankings
How to pronounce the name Masayoshi
Pronunciation guide for Masayoshi
ARPA
M AA2 S AA0 Y OW1 SH IY2
IPA
ˌmɑsɑˈjoʊˌʃi
Pronunciation Breakdown
Detailed phonetic analysis of how to say Masayoshi
Syllables (4)
M AA2 S AA0 Y OW1 SH IY2
Bold syllables indicate primary stress
Sound Breakdown
M
me (m)AA2
odd (ɑ)S
sea (s)AA0
odd (ɑ)Y
yield (j)OW1
oat (oʊ)SH
she (ʃ)IY2
eat (i)International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA)
ˌmɑsɑˈjoʊˌʃi
Standard international representation
Pronunciation Tips
• Masayoshi has 4 syllables. Take your time with each part.
• Emphasize the syllable marked in bold for correct pronunciation.
• Contains sounds that may be challenging for non-native speakers.
Name Statistics
Key metrics and characteristics of Masayoshi
Structure
Character Count
9
Syllable Count
4
Vowel Ratio
44%
Name Family
masay
Usability
Pronunciation Difficulty8/10
May be challenging for some
International Friendliness8/10
Works well across languages
DNA profile of the name Masayoshi
Unique character and personality of the name Masayoshi
Name Personality
The Elegant
Elegant
Sophisticated
Formal
Key Characteristics
Length
Long
Distinctive and formal
Rhythm
Melodic
Rich and expressive
Sound
Balanced
Mix of vowels and consonants
Ease
Complex
Challenging pronunciation
Global
Universal
Works across cultures
Heritage
masay
Part of this name family
Letter Frequency
a×2
s×2
m×1
Most frequent letters in Masayoshi
Visual Pattern
Tall bars = vowels, Short bars = consonants
Name Statistics
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Syllables
4 syllables
🗣️
Ease of Pronunciation
Challenging
8/10 difficulty
🌍
International Friendliness
Very Good
8/10 global ease
Pronunciation Difficulty Comparison
How does Masayoshi compare to the average name?
Masayoshi8/10 😬
8.0
Average Name5.0/10
5.0
Masayoshi is harder than average by 3.0 points.
Difficulty Scale:
Very Easy (0–2)
Easy (2–4)
Moderate (4–6)
Challenging (6–8)← Masayoshi
Difficult (9–11)
👨👩👧👦Name Family
Names related to Masayoshi (root: masay)
Current Name
Masayoshi
Related Names (15)
Medium variations:
Mariana
Mariano
Mariposa
Masaaki
Masahiko
Masahiro
Masakazu
Masayuki
Marbella
Long variations:
Madhusudan
Margarita
Montenegro
Montesino
Machiavelli
Marcantonio
Masayoshi belongs to a family of 30 related names.Showing 15 most common variations.
What does the name Masayoshi mean?
The meaning and origin of Masayoshi
The name Masayoshi has no known meanings.
Name Numerology
Numerological analysis and letter patterns for Masayoshi
Life Path Number
11
The Master Intuitive
Master number representing heightened intuition and spiritual insight.
Visionary
Intuitive
Inspirational
Spiritual
✨ This is a Master Number, indicating special spiritual significance
Most Common Letters
a×2
s×2
m×1
y×1
o×1
Sound Composition
Vowels
4(44%)
Consonants
5(56%)
Consonant-heavy names tend to sound more crisp and strong
Numerology Breakdown
m4
a1
s1
a1
y7
o6
s1
h8
i9
Each letter is assigned a number (1-9). These are added together and reduced to find your Life Path Number.
Notable People Named Masayoshi
Famous individuals named Masayoshi
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How popular is the name Masayoshi?
Popularity rankings for Masayoshi around the world
The name Masayoshi has no ranking data available.
Masayoshi Popularity in United States
Historical ranking trend for boys named Masayoshi
Lower rank numbers indicate higher popularity (e.g., #1 is most popular)
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What words rhyme with the name Masayoshi?
Rhyming words for Masayoshi
aarti
abc
ability
actuality
actuary
adamski
adversity
agnostically
agonizingly
alessandrini
alfre
allbee
almaty
amphorae
anarchy
anti
antinomy
apogee
apologetically
apology
Frequently Asked Questions
How do you pronounce Masayoshi?
IPA: /ˌmɑsɑˈjoʊˌʃi/ ARPA: M AA2 S AA0 Y OW1 SH IY2 This name may be challenging for some to pronounce.
How many syllables are in Masayoshi?
Masayoshi has 4 syllables.
Is Masayoshi easy to pronounce?
Masayoshi can be challenging to pronounce. It contains sound combinations that may be unfamiliar to many people.
Is Masayoshi easy to pronounce internationally?
Masayoshi scores 8/10 for international friendliness. It's quite accessible to speakers of many different languages.
What names are similar to Masayoshi?
Names similar to Masayoshi include: Madhusudan, Margarita, Mariana, Mariano, Mariposa. These names share similar sounds or roots.
Is Masayoshi a good baby name?
Masayoshi is a good baby name, particularly if you value names that are internationally friendly.
Is Masayoshi a boy or girl name?
Masayoshi can be used for any gender, though usage varies by culture and region. Check the rankings section to see gender distribution patterns.
How do you spell Masayoshi?
The name is spelled M-a-s-a-y-o-s-h-i. Common spelling variations include: Madhusudan, Margarita, Mariana.
What are common nicknames for Masayoshi?
Common nicknames for Masayoshi include: Mas, Masay, Masie. Nicknames often develop naturally based on personal preference and family traditions.
What does the name Masayoshi mean?
The name Masayoshi has various meanings depending on cultural origin. Names often carry rich cultural, historical, and linguistic significance passed down through generations. Different cultures and languages may attribute different meanings to the same name, reflecting diverse traditions and histories.
What middle names go well with Masayoshi?
Middle names that pair well with Masayoshi include: James, Rose, Grace. Consider the flow and rhythm when saying the full name aloud. Names with different syllable counts often create a pleasant cadence.
What sibling names pair well with Masayoshi?
Sibling names that pair well with Masayoshi include: Madhusudan, Margarita, Mariana, Mariano. These names share similar origins, sounds, or cultural backgrounds, creating a cohesive family naming theme.
Will teachers be able to pronounce Masayoshi?
Masayoshi has challenging pronunciation that may be difficult for some teachers and adults. You'll likely need to provide pronunciation guidance regularly. Consider whether you're comfortable correcting mispronunciations frequently, or if you prefer a more phonetically obvious name.
What culture is the name Masayoshi from?
Masayoshi has a multicultural heritage, with potential roots in multiple linguistic and cultural traditions. Many names have complex etymological paths, being borrowed, adapted, and adopted across different cultures throughout history. This cultural journey often enriches the name with multiple layers of meaning and significance, reflecting the interconnected nature of human societies and their naming traditions.
Is Masayoshi suitable for a professional career?
Masayoshi works well professionally - it's internationally friendly for global careers. While name perception exists, professional success depends primarily on skills, work ethic, and personal qualities rather than name choice.
Is Masayoshi a long or short name?
Masayoshi is a long name with 9 letters (4 syllables). Longer names often have nickname potential and can feel more formal or traditional. They may be shortened in casual use.
What are common misspellings of Masayoshi?
Common spelling variations of Masayoshi include: none - this name has a straightforward spelling. Always verify the correct spelling with the parent.
What's the difference between Masayoshi and Madhusudan?
Masayoshi and Madhusudan are related names that share similar origins or sounds. Masayoshi is spelled Masayoshi while Madhusudan is spelled Madhusudan. The choice between them often comes down to personal preference, cultural background, or family tradition.